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Rock dots? You mean diacritics? Yeah someone invented them: the ancient Greeks, idiöt.

• RHSeeger 8mo ago
  It's not the character, its the way / context in which it's used https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal_umlaut https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal_umlaut
  • ccppurcell 8mo ago
    I know what he was referring to. But the use case is obviously languages other than English, not the Motörhead fan club newsletter.
• chr 8mo ago
  Yeah, that dude oughta read books and learn about computers, too.
  • gerikson 8mo ago
    And live in a country where they use these in their alphabets.
• topaz0 8mo ago
  Some combination of people misunderstood some other people's joke, not totally clear which and which.